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Roundabouts favoured for village junctions
Wednesday 8th September 2010
Wed 8th Sep 2010
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Roundabouts favoured for village junctions

By now all local residents, and businesses, should have received a copy of the questionnaire which Alderley Edge Parish Council produced asking for feedback…
Alderley by-election is two man race
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Tue 7th Sep 2010
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Alderley by-election is two man race

A by-election will be held on Thursday, September 30th to elect a Borough Councillor for the Alderley ward. This position is currently vacant following…
Village traders request parking review
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Tue 7th Sep 2010
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Village traders request parking review

Heather Wienholt has written to Alderley Edge Parish Council and Rob Cramer, Area Traffic Engineer at Cheshire East Council, on behalf of village traders…
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Objections required to stop Dobbies
Sunday 5th September 2010
Sun 5th Sep 2010
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Objections required to stop Dobbies

The Dobbies / Tesco proposal for development in Nether Alderley has raised its ugly head again .... Dobbies / Tesco are relying on the fact that many…
Lunchtime Concerts return for 7th season
Saturday 4th September 2010
Sat 4th Sep 2010

Lunchtime Concerts return for 7th season

Having celebrated their 50th concert in June, the 7th season of Lunchtime Concerts at Alderley Edge Methodist Church will commence on Wednesday 15th September…
Appeal following collision on Macclesfield Road
Friday 3rd September 2010
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Appeal following collision on Macclesfield Road

Police in Alderley Edge are appealing for witnesses to a road collision which occurred on Macclesfield Road on Sunday, 29th August. The collision occurred…
Mechanical problems end flying doctor's record attempt
Friday 3rd September 2010
Fri 3rd Sep 2010
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Mechanical problems end flying doctor's record attempt

After eighteen days and 808 miles Dr Cronin's record breaking attempt to circumnavigate Britain with a small motor strapped to his back has been brought…
Book your wedding at the click of a mouse
Friday 3rd September 2010
Fri 3rd Sep 2010
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Book your wedding at the click of a mouse

Booking your dream wedding in Cheshire East has just got easier because prospective brides and grooms can now set a date as soon as they find their ideal…
Vaccine warning following measles outbreak
Wednesday 1st September 2010
Wed 1st Sep 2010

Vaccine warning following measles outbreak

Parents are being urged to protect their children with two doses of MMR vaccine following an outbreak of measles in Wimslow and neighbouring areas of…
Growing enthusiasm for village Allotment Show
Wednesday 1st September 2010
Wed 1st Sep 2010

Growing enthusiasm for village Allotment Show

The 69th annual Alderley Edge Allotments and Garden Society show was another great success on Saturday, with over 400 people attending. The number of…
New face on the Alderley beat
Tuesday 31st August 2010
Tue 31st Aug 2010

New face on the Alderley beat

Policing in Alderley Edge has a new face as Jim Newns has been appointed as the Police Community Support Officer for the village. For the past six…
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Alderley Edge is second most popular National Trust walk
Monday 30th August 2010
Mon 30th Aug 2010

Alderley Edge is second most popular National Trust walk

According to the National Trust the internet is encouraging more people than ever to head outdoors and go for walks. They have revealed that already this…
Upbeat deadline extended for young 'wannabes'
Monday 30th August 2010
Mon 30th Aug 2010

Upbeat deadline extended for young 'wannabes'

Cheshire police have extended the closing date for their Upbeat competition. Singers and bands aged 11 to 18 wanting a chance to win the opportunity to…
Bypass run and walk draws considerable interest
Sunday 29th August 2010
Sun 29th Aug 2010
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Bypass run and walk draws considerable interest

As reported a few weeks ago, to celebrate the opening of the Alderley Edge and Nether Alderley bypass local residents will have the chance to run or walk…
Council bid to tackle litter lout motorists
Saturday 28th August 2010
Sat 28th Aug 2010
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Council bid to tackle litter lout motorists

Cheshire East Council is backing moves to clamp down on litter lout motorists as they warn that millions of pounds of council taxpayers' money is…
Jake makes his mark in history as scouts celebrate 100 years
Thursday 26th August 2010
Thu 26th Aug 2010

Jake makes his mark in history as scouts celebrate 100 years

Alderley Edge Scout group will be celebrating its centenary from December 2010 and 10 year old Jake Windram has clearly made his mark in history. Jake's…
Brook Lane reopens
Wednesday 25th August 2010
Wed 25th Aug 2010
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Brook Lane reopens

Birse Civils have informed us that Brook Lane will reopen tomorrow morning. The road has been closed since March 22nd whilst Birse constructed the new…
Council encourages residents to 'Go Direct with Council Tax'
Wednesday 25th August 2010
Wed 25th Aug 2010

Council encourages residents to 'Go Direct with Council Tax'

A new campaign by Cheshire East Council aims to persuade more people to pay their Council Tax by Direct Debit. Households that don't currently pay their…
Planning application to convert Post Office is withdrawn
Monday 23rd August 2010
Mon 23rd Aug 2010

Planning application to convert Post Office is withdrawn

The Bubble Room have informed us today that they have withdrawn their current planning application to change the use of 45 London Road, currently occupied…
Samia Smith supports Midnight Walk
Sunday 22nd August 2010
Sun 22nd Aug 2010

Samia Smith supports Midnight Walk

With this year's Midnight Walk just around the corner, East Cheshire Hospice patron Samia Smith has once again put her best foot forward in support of…